Storytelling as a powerful way of strengthening social cohesion by promoting mutual understanding Mechelen. A middle-aged woman dressed in light colours sits in a public…
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Everyone needs a buddy: fostering migrant integration in Mechelen, Belgium, through mentoring Buddy programmes are an excellent way to integrate immigrants into a new society.…
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Fuenlabrada, Spain, is promoting inclusion by discrediting false rumours We tend to make up stories about people we don’t know well. An animated story, ‘It all…
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Young local leaders: time "to go beyond the simple notion of 'youth'" Empowerment and representation: these are the keywords defining the work of the Committee…
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How can we support Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia’s joining the European Union? It was a few days after the outbreak of war by Russia: Ukraine,…
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What happened to subsidiarity? Local governments have little say in post-COVID recovery plans The Committee of the Regions and CEMR have teamed up again to…
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Conference on the future of Europe: What direction should Europe take? Every 9 May, Europeans celebrate Europe Day. But this year, the celebrations take on a…
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Territorial impacts of COVID-19 and policy responses in European regions and cities The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on everyone’s lives. At the same time,…
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Renovating Europe’s Charter for local equality: bringing gender equality closer to home, one municipality at a time Gender equality is not something that can be…
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